BirdsvilleFor a town with seventy residents (on a good day), Birdsville is remarkably well known - the Birdsville Track, the rodeo, the pub, the infamous races. With its ruggedness, inaccessibility and larrikin charm, this small town on the edge of the Simpson Desert has become a symbol of the great Australian outback. What is it about Birdsville that has... |
Contents
FURTHER 2 TRADITION AND 3 THE CHANNEL 4 OUTBACK 5 BUSH | 1 |
THE WORKING | 160 |
THE DESERT | 172 |
THE BIRDSVILLE | 219 |
THE FURTHEST | 257 |
THE FACE | 324 |
OUTBACK | 366 |
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